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NO XXXVIII. Established 1878
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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1915 EVENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Stall
nnd Cmi Huv Advertiser.
No. 263
jDANISH VESSEL FRENCH AERIAL
E! IS TORPEDOED FLEET ATTACKS
ZEPPELINS RAID
(tea
m
vxmtB
DOTS WIFE ID C01IIS ITALIANS ARE
SUICIDE W ill BAY CITYl ON AGGRESIV
i
TRIUMPH
OWN
nk Gilbert, Logger, Tries
Murder wife at bay uity
and Commits Suicide
UMD WAS SLOT
iple Had Been Separated
r past rear ana unucrt
lame from Powers Today
rmr shooting his wlfo in tlio
:, Frank Gilbert, a logger, turn
its revolver to Ills own hend nnd
il himself. Tlio wlfo Is not sur
ly hurt, Gllbort died Instnutly.
' trncedy occurred at Hay City
i 4 00 o'clock this afternoon.
llbcrt lias been employed by tlio
Ih-l'owers Company as a logger
'owcrs. Ho was married about
years ngo and tho couplo havo
lllttlo chililrcn. For tlio past
Gilbert and his wlfo havo been
tated, Mrs. Gilbert's paronts
Be nt Powers but bIio had been
ho homo of Mrs. Frank Mooru
ay City doing somo sowing.
Think Tlicy QuarreliMl
crt camo up from Powers this
inoon nnd went to tho Mooro
whero ho know his wlfo was
elng, It was not learned this
noon what passed between tho
Hn tlio house, but It Is supposed
their mooting ended In somo
It of a quarrel, as Mrs. (Hlbort
seen running from tho Iioiikc.
fcrt followed hor from tho Iioubo
urnwlm: a revolver, flrud nt her.
V bullet struck her In tho loft
Ildcr and tho shoulder blade pro
id It entering a vltnl spot,
lbcrt looked nt tho revolver,
it at his tompio nnd fired.
Icll dead off tho sido walk into
nuddy street.
Wlfo Will Kecover
trsons who witnessed tho shoot-
sent to Mrs. Gilbert's nsslstnneo
carried her to tho Moloney
Dr. Uursfull was called to
Id her. Sho will recover.
Ibert used u .!12 cnllbro rovolv-
Somo say that ho camo in nn
hpt to Induce his wlfo to live
rhlm again.
Lb. (lllbcrt was formerly Ilhmcho
Bton. Hor father is M. K.
ton. Tho family moved from
kliln (n l'mvnm whmi tho 1I0W
'was stnrted. Dr. Gllbort, who
, at Eastsltlo, was a cousin of
Bead man.
Ironor Wilson was called "Nhls
noon and wont to tnko chatyo
dead man,
MITS S
LEAHY KTAUS HIMSELF IX
I'OLICE HEADQUARTERS
mt nt Now berg, Oregon Was
rorrhil Hornuso of Fluanclal
Troubles
JUTLAND, Or.. .May 27. As ho
heforo tho desk of tho Sar-
tat pollco headquarters hero to-
after he was arrested for fall-
to pay a taxlcab faro, T. H.
y, manager of tho International
ester Company of America
by at Newberg, Oregon, stab-
himself with his pocket knifo
lied ten minutes inter. Financial
ultlos nro said to havo been tho
Ho hid tho knlfo beneath
oat and pressed tho blndo slow-
hls heart. Tho police did not
e what had happoned until
blade fell to the floor.
I:il .Meeting. it Is expected
special meoting of tho Eost-
Co ncll will bo called to con-
.tlio matter of street improve-
fcr Cooston. Mayor Kitson,
' the appointment of W. L.
er to tho ftnsltlon of Council-
Nn nlaco of P. Mcsserlo. Is said
e a Council unanimously In
of the grading and planking
foston streets.
FRXLD TOWAHD PEACE
ft AikkUim Preii to Cool Bar Ttme.J
ISHJVGTO.V, d. C, May 27.
Nre is n silver lining to a war
R It the devolonment of tho
mcrlran solidarity." said John
U. director general of the Pan
pan t'nlon, ono of the speakers
' the aPn American financial
re"ice, Jcsenh E. Davis, chnir-
if the federal trnde commission,
ed ' The Erpnlim of Enrono ad-
:1 to war; tho spirit of the
lea's Is turned toward peace."
UCIDE
POPE GIVES VIEWS
says his request for peace
was .not heeded
Regrets Tluit tlio General European
Trouble lias I Mended to the
Italian People
inr AawlaleJ Vtrw to Cooi lUr Tlmw.
ROME, May 27 "The hour which
wo nro traversing is painful, but
our prayers will go out moro fre
quently and more 'fervently than
ever to those who have in their
hands tho fate of the nations," Is
tlio dcclnrntlou of I'opo Benedict in
n letter to Cardinal Vnunutelll, pub
lished in the Osservntoro Komtino,
tho Vatican organ.
Tho Pontiff recalls his first cn
cyllcal in which ho urged tho belli
gerent nntloiiB to mnku peace, but
points out that his volco was un
heeded and tho war continued un
til tho terrible conflagration ex
tended to our beloved Italy."
SIX DIE IN STORM
SIXTY OTHERS INJURED IX OK
LAHOMA AND ARKANSAS
Pails or Hotli Slates Suffer Prop
eity Daiuago Caused liy tlio
Seven) Winds
Illy ,MxltM 1'rtM In Coo liar Tlmfi.l
FOItT SMITH, Ark., May 27.
Six persons aro dead, two at Tn
lihlua, Oklahoma mid four nt Che
cotah, Oklahoma, as tho result of a
storm which swept Western Arkan
sas nnd Eastern Oklahoma early to
day. Moro than CO were Injured
at Tallhlna.
VILLA TAKES
REQUESTS THAT .MEXICANS
ARIZONA NOT HANG
IX
Secretary Rryn, Acting on ineir
Pelillou Knuttests Coniliiiltatlon
toGovernor Hunt
inr Asocial.) rrm to Cooi nay TlmM.J
WASHINGTON, D. C, May 27.
Actln upon tho lequost of General
Vlll, Secretary of Stnto liryan to
day tolographed Govoruor nuni oi
Izonu, Biiggestlng tho commuta-
on of sentenco of flvo Mexicans
condoinned to (loath tomorrow ior
murder.
J
TEXT OI' AGREEMENT WITH .IAP
AX IS KXOWX IX CHINA
President Says Country's ltlglil Suf
fered nml Weakness Invited
tho Insult Given
Br AnoiUt! l'r lo Cooa Par Tlnwi 1
PEKING, May 27. Tho toxt of
tho two treatlos signed Tuosday by
Japan and China wcro published horo
today. President Yuan Shi Knl Is
sued a proclamation In roferonce to
tho treaties. "Our rights and prlva
leges In Manchuria have sufferod e
normouBly. Wo aro humiliated but
our woakuoM Invited tho insult."
KING IS DEITEK
IDr AHOf lm rritu foot Wr Tlmn 1
PARIS, May 27. King
Constantino of Greece, is
bettor, according to an Ath
ens dispatch.
Carter Inve-tlgatcs. Marshal Car
tor is Investigating n man named
Hermann who opened up a tailor
ing place on Front Street under the
name or Mitchell. Tho investigation is
to determine whether he will be com
nelled to pay llcenso Imposed upon
" peddlers and Itinerates undor me r
' alliance enacted by tho city council
to protect the public. Hermann rent
ed the room for thirty days and was
' trying to rent fixtures for fitting It
up and this led to the belief that he
da not intend to stay long. He was
In North Bend a few weeks last year.
' Marshal Carter had Hermann before
0
PUBLISH
REATIES
rS."r,X.' 'ji, ,. .. .lp.iu
Army Continues to Force Its
Way Into Austrian Territory
and is Wearing Trieste
FRANCEJS OUIETDETnlLSJEGEIIED.SHIPPIlluEB
In Northern Part Same Fight- About Nebraskan, but Nothing , Squadron of Eighteen Air
ing, but Operations on Big
Scale Not Revived
GERMANS ARE IN COMMAND
Teutonic Army Keeps On Moving but
Has Not Vet Driven Itusslans
From River San Excepting
in Places
rnr AMoMatCtl rr.u to Cool Bur TlmM.J
LONDON, May 27. Reports re
ceived Indicate that the Italian forces
pushing into Austria along the front '
running north of tho Gulf of Trlest,
crossed the Isonzo river today after
a sharp encounter. They nro now '
said to bo within 30 miles of Trieste.
Tho Itallnns also aro attacking at j
several points farther north along
the Cnrluthlen frontier. I
Infantry fighting Is proceeding
sporadically along tho Frnnco-Helglnn j
front, principally on tho western,
but Paris nnd llorlln report no signs
of renewed-operations on n largo I
scale.
In Gnllcla, northeast of Przcmysl
nnd lu tho district of Stry, tho Tott
tonlc attack continues to utnlco prog
ress. They havo not however, forced
back tho Hitsslnus from tho river
Snu, except lu certain places.
Notwithstanding heavy losses In
men nnd ships, tho allies aro con
tinuing Incessantly tho Dardanelles
campaign.
INTEKXED SAILOIIS AT NEW
YOKE LOST TIIEIK MINDS
Physicians Kay Condition Duo
Homesickness nnd Idleness to
a Great Extent
to
(Df Aiioclito4 rrna to Cooi Dr Time.
NEW YORK, Mny 27. Several
German sailors on board the North
German Lloyd and Hamburg-American
stoaniBhlps which havo been
docked at llobokon since tho begin
ning of tho wnr, havo become men
tally unbalanced nnd havo boon plac
ed lu Jail. Physicians attributed
tho strained mental condition in
part to tho enforced Idleness, niol
aucholla and homesickness. .
FROST li THE EAST
DAMAGE
THE
DOXE TO
ATIAXTIC
I'ICl'ITS
STATES
IX
Ciihensoimblo Wi'atlier Also l'tenls
to Lake Regions nml May I tec
oltls Aio Hfoken
P3r Aaaoclalol T.mt to Cooa Dar Tlmea.l
WASHINGTON, D. C, May 27. i
Killing frosts throughout the Lake
lirvli n.l.t mliltllo Atllllltlp HtfltO
broke May weather records of many
years last night and there Is Iirnm.
Iso of unseasonably cold wont hor
In tho next 24 hours. Reports
of
tho Weather IJureau Indicate Hint
thero was heavy damage to fruits
and vegetables, Ico formed on
standing water.
G IS
BIG SALE ORDERED;
MORTGAGE FORECLOSED OX THE
WASHIXGTO.V.OHEGOX CO.
Pioperty Includes Extensile. Power
Projects. Street Rallna)s ami
Water Power Plants
Br Aalat4 Prwa lo Cooa bar Tim.l
TACO.MA, Wash.. May 27. Tho
sale at public auction of tho prop
erty of tho Washington-Oregon Cor
porntlon, Including extensive power
projects, streot railways nnd water
powor plants in Southwest Washing
ton and Oregon, was agreed on In
the Federal District Court today.
Tho attorneys roportod the decree
was to be presented this afternoon
! for forec osuro of a mortgage ior
. ... . .
riuei
.Steamer Betty is Sunk in the j
North Sea and Members of
Her Crew Are Rescued
Definite as to Whether She
Was Torpedoed
MAY HAVE STRUCK A MINE
Ambassador and Consul General nt
London Send Word Hut Exact Ciniso
Is Not Staled In MessngeH Say
American Ping Hauled Down
AXOTIIKIt IS Sl'XK
Dr AulatrJ rrna to Cooa Uar TlniM.1 4
SOUTH SHIELDS, England
Mny 27. The Danish steamer
Hetty was torpodocd by a
German siibninrlno In tho
North Ben yesterday nnd
sunk. Tho crew wns rescued
nnd brought to tho Tyno.
!
WASHINGTON. I). C, May 27.
Messages received by tho slato de
partment today from Ambassador
Pniru nnd Consul Genernl Skinner nt
London and Consul Frost nt Queen
stown fniled to say definitely whether
tho steamer XolirnHk.au was torpe
doed or struck by n iiiluo. Ono of
tho dispatches Raid tho NebritMUau's
American flag hail been hauled down
five minutes heforo she was struck,
although her nmno Is painted on tho
sides lu letters six feet high.
(Of AiioctilM rim lo Cooi liar Tlmri.
WASHINGTON, D. 0.-, luy 27.
An American attache at Loudon has
been scut to Liverpool to examine
tho Nehraskan's hull. Consul Gen
eral Sklnner'H messngo Bays:
"Green, tho master of tho No
bruskun, lu a wireless report to me
says: 'At 8:2 p. m. when tho
steamer was about 48 miles west
and half south of Fastuet, sho ex
perienced a violent shock, followed
instantly by a terrific explosion
bursting the hatches and throwing
hatch beams, cargo dorrlcks and
twisted Iron Into tho air, filling
tho lower hold forward completely
with water. Tho crow took to tho
boats. After stnuding by nu hour
wo returned on hoard mid sturtod
for Liverpool. Wo met two ves
sels at 1:20 a. in. sent by the Hilt
IhIi Admiralty. Ono has been lu at
tendance over since. It was dusk
when tho explosion occurred. We
had no warning and saw nothing.
Ittf AuoclatMl I'rraa lo Cooa liar Tlinea,
j WASHINGTON, D. C, May 27
! Consul General Washington nt Liv
erpool cublod lato today that tho
NebraBkau would enter Mersey at
0 p. in. and probably dock before ',
mldnlKht.
TELLS AROUT .MIXES
(llr AMoclalvd 1'iwa U Coer na; Time.,
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mny 27-
"uu ." '"""' ""
r .. t ... I. ...,,.. 1.H IL.riiutiiKrr itni-
suiliuil u iiiuiiioruiiiimn in in" i"i"
Dopnrtnieiit today suyiug that tlio
man nUaoa wore of a typo wlilcl
become harmless If thoy drift fron
nnchorngo.
srxu iiy fii;n.MA.s
Dr Aaaoslatol IV-m lu Cooa Dr Tlmaa.J
CARDIFF. Wales. Mny 27 The '
stoamor Norwennn, of Montroal, i
was torpedoed ami shelled by a Ger
man siihmarlno at midday Wednes
day, 1C0 inllos south of StuniiB Head.
no member of tho crow was killed,
and three wore wounded. Tho oth
ers landed bore.
I'll INKS .MINE, did it.
tD, AMo...fll.toC.U.,T.n.M) , .,, ,, ,,. thu paltl
WASHINGTON. D. C, May 27. , two ytmiH a prominent capacity
E. II. Duff, counsel for tlio com- wj,, t(lu Murshflotd mills of tho corn
puny owning the Nebraska!!, who ' Vltnyt
visited tho State Dopartmont tod- jlri u!irton, formerly with tho
day, said tho circumstances of tho .Northland Pino Company nt Mlnnea
oxploslon, particularly the damage i,0B nm nu old rrlend or Mr. Jrwln,
to tho bow ot tho vowel, Indicat
ed sho struck a mlne.t Tho steam
ship officials, he wild, held the
samo view.
lj It costs one cent a word j U
to tell your story each day In
1C ..... lb
Bomb Dropped From Airship
on Street Car at Ostend
Kills Fifty Germans
Craft Attacks the Chemistry
Factory at Ludwigshafen
BUILDINGS CATCH FIRE
Place Is a Factory Town Willi Many
Largo Establishments Deports.
Indicate That llolli Air Holds
Caused Propeity Dnumgo
tnr AMoclatisl Prrni la Cooi I!r Tlmri.
AMSTERDAM, May 27. Fifty
Gcrmnu Boldlurs, passengers on a
street car at Ostend, worn killed by
a bomb dropped from an Allied
aeroplane, according to a dispatch
j to tho Telegrnaf from that city. Tho
dispatch .alleges tnero wns uamngo
to buildings mid shipping.
HOMItAKD FACTORIES
(lly Aiioclathl 1'rr.i lo Cooa liar Ylmf.)
PARIS, May 27. A Fronch aerial
squuilron of IS aeroplanes bombard
ed tho chemistry factory this morn
ing at Ludwlgshnfcu, on tho Rhino.
Flro broke out In several of tho fac
tory buildings. Tho place Is a fnc
tory city and various mmiufucturlug
industries nro located thoro.
KREITZER BETTER
MAltSIII
HE W
IEI.D MAX WIRES THAT
ILL LEAVE FOR HOME
Chlcngo SiM'clallst. Confirms Diagno
sis Herts Much Improved In
Last :ill Hours
.Dorstiy Kreltzor, cashier of tlio
First National llnnk, concerning
whom much apprehension tins been
felt for tho pint two or three days,
today wired from Chicago that ho
was much Improved mid hoped to bo
a Itlo to leave for homo within two
weeks. Do said Hint specialists whom
liu had consulted had greatly bene
fitted him lu the past thirty-six hours
and told him that his iiltliunto re
covery seemed nssuretl although It
might inquire him to remain lu bed
for two or three months whllo ho
wns receiving treatment.
The news was a source of great
satisfaction on tho Ray to tho many
friends of Mr. Kreltzor.
Mr. Kreltzor sunt tho telegram
personally and this was further re
assuring. In tho moHsngo, ho utated
Hint Dr. Ilabcotik, tho noted Chlcngo
specialist, hail confirmed the dlnguo-
sis of Dr. HntiMiwnrth of Mnrshfleld
concerning his ailment. Ho said that
UI was suffering from henrt trouble
, with a complication of liver and kld
uy trouble, the latter being duo to
! a weak heart.
GIVEN FINE PLAGE
R. E. IRWIN OI
MANAGER ROISI!
MARSHFIELD
PAVICTTE CO.
lAcceptsOffer from New Weyerhauser
Company unci will Moio
(,, tos About Jill)' 1
J( ,., nvn of Mars)lf,cl,(1 ,, Jll(jl
, , ,,,. ,. ,., .,, ,,.
' VIJJUUH l MVI m t4 MV(
agershlp of tho Ilolso-Pnyetto Liiin-
hor Company, a now Woyorhausor
company which will open a big plno
maiiufactiiilng plant about August
1. Ho will leave hero about July 1
to nccept his now position.
Mr. Irwin has buon with tho C. A.
Smith Lumbar Company for twelve
vear.. ton years In tho sales depart-
Is manager or tho Ilolse-I'ayotto Luin-
bor Co.
Tho deparluro of Mr. and Mrs. Ir
win will bo greatly logrolled by tho
host of friends thoy have mado on
Coos Ray.
Havo your programs printed lit
I lie Times office.
Big English Fighting Vessel
Torpedoed by Turkish Sub
marine in Dardanelles'
GREW IS TAKEN DFF:0NE WOMAN KILLED
Reports Say Vessel Went
Down in Seven Minutes Af
ter She Was Struck
SUPPORTING LAND FORCE
Tho Triumph Cost Over Four Mil
lion Dollars 4iiiI was Unlit In
1101 She Carried Dig Ariiia
iiieut uiitl Crew or 701 .Men
fVWt.M lltl lll.MIJtll'll
llf Amodatol l'rM to Cooa liar TIiiim.I !
LONDON, Mny 27. Tho
torpedoing nu sinking of tho
Drltlsh httleslilp Majestic Is
announced by the ndmlrnlty In
the following Btnteuieut:
"Tho enemy subiiiarlno tor-
pedoed anil sank tho Majes-
tie, this morning, whllo It
wns supporting the army on
Galllpoll peninsula. Nearly all 4
tho officers and men wero
saved."
,
LONDON, Mny 27. The Ilrltlsh
Admiralty announced that tho Rrll
ish battleship Triumph wns sunk by
a Turkish siihiuurluo whllo operat
ing Tuesday lu support of the laud
forces on tho Galllpoll peninsula.
Most of the crew wero rescued. A
llerliii dispatch says tho warship
sunk In seven minutes.
Cost Four Million
The Triumph cost $ 1,227, Il'.ir, In
11)01, had a displacement of ll.Slio
tons, u draft of 2K feet, 12, MXI
hoihepowor, carried a crow of 700
moil at a speed of 1!) knots an hour,
Sho also had two torpedo tubes,
It of tho II pounders, 2 of the 12
pounders nml eight pounders. Ily
comparison It Is shown that tho
dreadnought Queen Elizabeth has a
displacement of 27,r00 tons; 00,000
horsepower and curries a crow of
1000 men.
CAITURE "TRANSPORT
tllr AaiorlaloJ I'm. lo ru-a liar Tlmw.)
CONSTANTINOPLE, Mny 27. An
official iiiiuoiiucemoiit today says u
transport ship, escorted by tho
French cruiser Julos Mlcholot, at
tempted a lauding tit lloiiilroiiu un
der protection of tho ship's guns.
"Wo kilted one of the enemy's
officers and 1C men," says tho an
nouncement, "nml wounded others.
Wo also captured a transport."
BOTH VESSELS SAFE
LINER RYNDAM ARRIVES
ROCK IX NEW YORK
AT
Norweglaii l''relgliter Joseph G. Cu-
neo Willed Itaiuiiied Her, Got
Into Port Today
(nr Aaaoclalt4 Tnaa I Cco liar ntoM.
NEW YORK, May 27. Tho llol-land-Ainerkan
lluor Ryiidnm Is safe
nt dock hero today, after the col
lision early Wednesday off Nantuck
et Shoals lightship. Tho Norwegian
fiolghter Joseph G. Ciiueo, which
rammod the Ryntlam, arrived today
Her bow was smnshod, Tho offi
cers of tho Ryntlnm said that when
tho two ships collided It was day
light and little fog prevailed.
T FliGER OFF
HAROLD RORi:inS(X OF COOS
RIVER, HAS RIFLE ACCIDENT
Accidentally Tom lied Trigger Whllo
Cleaning Rarrel of Gun Flint
Finger Was Removed
Harold Robertson, the 15-yonr-old
sou of Robert Robertson, u Coos
Rlvor rancher, had tho flmt ringer
or his loft hand shot off by the ac
cidental discharge of u rifle.
Young RoliertK'Jii was hunting and
In somo manner got some mud In
tho end of tho rlflo barrel. Ho was
trying to roniovu It with n stick,
holding the gun lu his right hand.
Somehow the trigger wns sprung' und
the bullet shattoiod the finger. Dr.
HoiiBoworth, who dressed the in
Jury, said Hint he was getting along
nicely Tho finger wm amputated
near tho knuckle Joint
SO
Germans Make Another Air
Attack at Southend, Popular
Seaside Resort Last Night
Flames From the Bombs Drop
ped by Aircraft Illuminate
The Entire City
AEROPLANES GIVE CHASE
Rut the Zeppelins Escaped In an
Ensteily Direction Properly
Diiliuigo not Itellexed to bo us
('leal, as on Former Raltl
SOUTHEND, England, May 27. -Another
Zeppelin raid was mado on
thin town last night. Ono person
was killed and neornl Injured. Tho
victim was a woman. Tho entire
town was Illuminated by the burst
ing of shulls droppetl by tho air
craft. Tho material damage ap
pears less than on tho occasion of
tho last raid.
Somo reports say that two and
others three Zeppelins took part In
tho raid. Tho nolso of the pro
pellers of tho first was heart! nt 1 1
o'clock. Then came tho shock of
tho exploslona us bombs rained
down. Some missies wero incen
diary and thiew out bright flares of
light.
Southend I if ii popular seaside ro
sorl nt (ho mouth of tho Thumea
Rlvor, forty miles east of Loudon,
ZEPPELINS ESCAPE
lllr AmcwUIM I'trai to t'm Hi Tlntra,
LONDON, May ;!7. Tho Secretary
of the Admiralty Issued a statement
on the Southend raid, which, con
trary to tlio dispatches, says two
women wero killed. Aeroplanes pur
sued tho Zeppelins, but they escap
ed lu nu Easterly direction.
L
GOVERNOR Dl'XN'S RILL PASSES
THE ILLINOIS SENATE
Menus Unit Hie Great Lulu's Will Ro
Coilncr'o'l With tho
Gulf ol .Mexico
llr Aiaorlalo.1 Tin I Cooa liar Time..
SPRINGFIELD, May 27. -Governor
Dunn's hill, providing for the
coiitructlou of an eight foot water
way connecting the Chicago dralu
ago rami! with tho Illinois rlvor and
thereby limiting a direct wntor route
between the Great Lakes and tho
Gulf of Mexico, wns passed by tho
state Ktinato today. Tho bill has al
ready passed tho house.
PAY TRIIHTE TO DEAD
Services Held In Memory or lito
A Died U. Valitlerltllt
II; A.tocUl.J Inn to Coo Uaj Tina.
NEW YORK, May 27. A trlbulo
to Alfred G. Vantlorbllt, who per
ished lu tho Lusltaulu disaster and
whose body was not i""-ovored, wns
paid today ul a memorial service at
tho home of his mother, 'Mrs, Cor
nelius Viinderhllt.
J. LEE RROWN OK MARSHFIELD
REAPPOINTED MEMRHR
Muislifltdd Mini Mourned by Gov.
Wlthycomlio Will Hold Offlco
For Next Fho Years
J. Leo Drown of Mnrshfleld today
rurelvfad his reappointment as a mem
bur or the Oregon Phnrumacy Com
mission. 'Ihn appointment was made
by Gov, Wlthycombo and Is for n
term of flvo year.
I Mr, llrowu was first appointed lu
I l!i 11 to fill u vacancy on tho board
' and during his tenure has sorved as
I president of thu commission.
I Ills reappointment will bo u source
,of gratification to his tunny friends
and It Is a fine appreciation of the
oxcellent service ho tins rendered lu
his term on tho commission.
NOTICE TO OWLS
All members of tho Owls aro re
quested to meet at the hall Sunday
morning nt 10 o'clock for memorial
services,
ASS URESNEWGANA
E
IG
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